Category Archives: KXEL News

Gov. Kim Reynolds says Test Iowa testing will now expand...”anyone who thinks that they should be tested can be.” Previously, Test Iowa was limited to essential workers. The governor made ...

A SHOOTING IN CEDAR RAPIDS OVERNIGHT SENT A MAN TO THE HOSPITAL. HIS INJURIES WERE CHARACTERIZED AS NON-LIFE THREATENING. POLICE WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE INCIDENT AROUND 1 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING. THEY RE...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is reopening movie theaters, museums, zoos and wedding reception venues this Friday. Also reopening in time for Memorial Day activities are state campground restrooms, showers a...

IOWA CITY POLICE ANNOUNCED TUESDAY THAT ANOTHER ARREST HAS BEEN MADE RELATED TO THEIR KEJAUN WINTERS HOMOCIDE INVESTIGATION. MINNESOTA AUTHORITIES FOUND PATRICK BLAND IN THE TWIN CITIES ON MONDAY. BLA...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is considering whether to allow additional activities to resume as her current proclamation prohibiting large gatherings and operation of some businesses expires next Wednesday....

NORTH CENTRAL IOWA IS RECEIVING MORE ATTENTION FROM IOWA HEALTH OFFICIALS. GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS SAYS MORE PERSONNEL ARE HEADED THAT DIRECTION TO CHECK THE SPREAD OF COVID-19. STATE OFFICIALS ARE TRYI...

Public health officials on Monday reported two cases in Iowa of a new inflammatory disease in children associated with coronavirus infections. State Epidemiologist Dr. Caitlin Pedati said the state le...

IF LEGISLATORS GET BACK TO DES MOINES NEXT MONTH AS PLANNED, THEY WON'T HAVE MUCH TIME TO WRAP UP THEIR BUSINESSES BEFORE THE NEW FISCAL YEAR BEGINS ON JULY FIRST. THEY ALSO MIGHT NOT HAVE ALL THE INF...

A fourth Black Hawk County long-term care facility now has a COVID-19 outbreak. Pillar of Cedar Valley is listed by the state as having five cases between its residents and staff...the first came when...

FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS ARE LOOKING FOR A MICHIGAN MURDER SUSPECT IN CEDAR RAPIDS. 24-YEAR-OLD FRANKY ACKLEY IS BELIEVED TO BE IN EASTERN IOWA AFTER THE EARLY MARCH SHOOTING DEATH OF A 25YEA...